Monday, January 16, 2006

'Ski' is just 'sick' rearranged

Another Monday, another enticing snowstorm in the mountains. (That's a Web cam image taken this morning at Copper Mountain, at right). But because today is a federal holiday, a whole lot of fortunate people didn't even have to craft an excuse for that call in to work. In the event that you need an excuse in the future, check out www.excuselist.com for ideas of how NOT to call in.Our favorite bad excuses from that site?"I cannot come into work today because I came down with a bad case of something or other.""My psychic warned me not to leave the house today.""My internal clock's power went off during the night."- Deb